Background

Ms. Leila Chirayath Janah is the Founder of Samasource Inc., and serves as its Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Janah first developed the idea behind Samasource while working as a management consultant at Katzenbach Partners (now Booz & Co.), where her clients included global leaders in the outsourcing and telecom sectors and a number of prominent non-profits. She serves as Director of Samasource Inc. She has been Director of Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, ... Inc., since September 2012. she co-founded Incentives for Global Health and helped produce a plan for incentivizing the development of new drugs for neglected diseases. As an undergradudate, she authored background papers for the World Bank's Development Research Group and Ashoka on equity and social rights. She was a founding director of Incentives for Global Health. She was Visiting Scholar at the Stanford Program on Global Justice and the Center for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics at Australian National University. She serves on the San Francisco board of the Social Enterprise Institute. She is a recipient of the Rainer Arnhold and TEDIndia Fellowships. Ms. Janah holds a B.A. from Harvard University.

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